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Metal Print : Rafting furs from the northwoods to market
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Rafting furs from the northwoods to market
Fur traders steering a raft through rapids of a river.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879496
© North Wind Picture Archives
18th Century America Boat Business Canada Canadian Commerce French Canadian Fur Trade Raft Rapids River Trade Trader Trapper Travel White Water
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this vintage hand-colored woodcut image of 19th-century fur traders skillfully navigating their raft through the rapids of the northwoods. This intriguing piece, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the thrilling adventure of fur trading during a bygone era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic illustration to life. Transform any space into a captivating gallery with this unique and authentic addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to the bustling era of fur trading in North America during the 19th century. The image showcases a group of determined fur traders skillfully navigating their raft through treacherous rapids on a majestic river. Dressed in traditional attire, these brave individuals embody the spirit of adventure and resilience that characterized this thriving industry. As we delve into this historical illustration, we are transported to an age when business and trade were conducted amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. The scene captures the essence of American and Canadian heritage, where trappers from both nations worked together to transport valuable furs from the untamed northwoods to market. The print serves as a visual testament to the vital role played by waterways as transportation routes during this period. It also highlights the interdependence between French Canadians and Americans in shaping early commerce within North America. Through its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork invites us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance as a window into our shared history. It reminds us of an era when travel was arduous yet filled with excitement, when rivers served as lifelines for economic growth, and when fur trading played a pivotal role in shaping both local communities and international relations. This remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our past while celebrating our rich cultural tapestry that continues to define who we are today.
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